Abstract:
This research is concerned about the extinction of local wisdom in South Kalimantan. The goal is to conserve of Banjar local wisdom contained in traditional architecture. It focuses to formulate the concept of conservation on thevwetlands heritage areas in order to preserve the architectural local wisdom of Rumah Bubungan Tinggi Telok Selong. This formulation is critical due to an act of vandalism, destruction, trading, claims, natural disasters, and theft that threatens architecture heritage. Rumah Bubungan Tinggi Telok Selong stands on wetlands environment, and is surrounded by wetlands. Research that related to architecture and wetlands has been widely conducted. However, the formulation of the concept of conservation in architecture and wetlands heritage areas has not been broadly investigated. Therefore, preserving the wetlands heritage areas of Rumah Bubungan Tinggi Telok Selong is beneficial to the development of science, especially in architecture. This is the type of field research, which is directly conducted in the field to investigate phenomena and problems related to the research. Descriptive-qualitative method is used as this research describes the state of the research object at the present time based on the facts and actual circumstances. It begins by determining the delineation of wetlands heritage areas through the image of the city theory followed by the assessment of wetlands heritage areas using the urban design process theory to formulate the conservation concept for wetlands area of Rumah Bubungan Tinggi Telok Selong. The result of this research is guidelines to preserve the wetlands heritage areas and the architecture of Rumah Bubungan Tinggi Telok Selong. It may be further formed a normative policy which has practical benefit to preserve one of the learning resources of Banjar traditional architecture.
